Knopp, Elmer E. ""Bun"

Passed:

Age: 91

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Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1970-01-16

Information: Elmer E. ""Bun"" Knopp, 91, died Saturday at the Gordon Memorial Hospital in Spencer.  He was a son of John and Julia Wyatt Knopp and a member of the Mt. Zion United Methodist Church.  Mr. Knopp was a retired teacher and for many years lived at Little Creek in Jackson County and more recently in Spencer.  He was a teacher and merchant, having taught for 44 years in Roane and Jackson Counties.  Surviving are his widow, Icy Hinzman; sons, Waitman of Spencer and Olen of Liverpool; daughters, Mrs. Wilda Keffer of Liverpool, Hettie Knopp of Gay, Mrs. Evelyn Rhodes of Ripley and Mrs. Eulalah Weadock of Belleville;; sister, Mrs. A. T. Gordon of Spencer; brothers, Charles of Parkersburg and Robert of Liverpool; 16 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.  Services were held Monday in Sinnett Funeral Home, Spencer with the Rev. Orland Reynolds officiating.  Burial was in Mount Zion Cemetery near Gay.